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Hayle beach sand removal is completely legal and nothing to be worried about
Cornwall beaches
Dredging has been taking place since the 1970s and even has its own law to allow it at this spot
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Cornwall planning: Beach huts bid includes one on ROOF of auctioned 'loo with a view'
Cornwall beaches
The applicant says his proposal for 19 beach huts and a café - in the toilet block that famously sold for EIGHT times its auction guide price last year - would bring benefits to the area, but neighbours have concerns
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Cornwall tidal pool for wild swimming named among the prettiest in the world
Cornwall beaches
The world's prettiest ocean pools have been revealed, with two British locations making the list, including one that's located right here in Cornwall.
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Woman bashed for taking 'tribute' flowers home from beach
Cornwall beaches
It sparked outrage. 'Might as well go and take flowers from the graveyard'
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'Zero excuse' for litter after girl, 4, takes it on herself to clean beach
Cornwall beaches
'There was so much litter and plastic washed up across the whole beach'
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Little girl horrified as 'rubbish everywhere' on St Ives beach
Cornwall beaches
The four-year-old decided to take matters into her own hands over what her mum called a 'completely horrifying sight'
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'It's just greed' fury as parking machine to be installed at 'unspoilt' beauty spot
Cornwall beaches
An application to install a number plate camera and payment machine at a car park has been approved on appeal after being branded a 'crime'
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Cornwall planning: Desperate race against time to fight 'predatory' parking proposal at beach beauty spot
Cornwall beaches
A planning inspector has overturned Cornwall Council's refusal of a hated car park plan and now angry residents need serious help
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Dogwalker finds huge shark washed up on Cornwall beach
Cornwall's Best Beaches
Not something you see everyday
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Dog walkers cut off by rising tide on Cornish coast at 4am in the dark on New Year's Day
Cornwall beaches
Rough seas were rising around them in the darkness
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Cornwall beauty spots that are so good they've been likened to exotic locales
Cornwall beaches
From tropical beaches to bustling marketplaces, Cornwall can look like a number of foreign destinations
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When a Land Rover emerged from sand 31 years after getting stuck on Cornish beach
Cornwall beaches
The 4x4 has been buried beneath the sand for over three decades
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'Chilled out penguin' filmed on Praa Sands beach
Animals
The dog walker who filmed the bird said it 'looked lost and confused'
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Uproar in Cornwall parish as closure of toilets will ‘force people to poo on the beach’
Cornwall beaches
Cornwall Council is proposing to stop funding the running of the busy toilet block and the parish council can't afford to allow people to spend a penny there
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Body found on Newquay beach identified as search for family continues
Newquay
'We’re very grateful to everyone who shared our appeal and contacted us to provide information'
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Body found on Cornwall beach
Cornwall beaches
Tributes have been paid
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Story behind famous Cornish tree that fell into the sea
Cornwall beaches
The curious tree appears to be growing on the beach at Praa Sands, and has inspired books, poems and countless Instagram posts
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Live: Car plunges over wall and lands on beach rocks
Cornwall beaches
All emergency services were sent
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Cornwall cafe's 'illegal' plan to block off public steps used for '50 years'
Cornwall Council
'Their plans show that they are going to illegally block off (the steps) for their own personal gain'
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Rescue helicopter called for walkers trapped on Porthtowan beach
Cornwall beaches
Two people had become cut off by the rising tide
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Inside Cornwall caves including one that has to be seen to be believed
Cornwall's Best Beaches
The home of a sorcerer, a Victorian tourist attraction and a Georgian rock-cut bathroom, these caves in Cornwall are truly magical
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Drone footage shows yacht being refloated at Polzeath beach
Cornwall beaches
The beach was closed while the sailboat was shifted
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Someone's misplaced their BMW on Lizard Point beach
Cornwall beaches
The tide was inching closer to the seaweed-strewn vehicle, threatening to wash it away
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Yacht grounded on Polzeath beach after skipper took 'wrong turn'
Padstow
'If it had run up on the rocks, it would have been a different story'
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